Named after Lord Vishnu it is a holy city of Hindus located in the foothills of Himalays. It serves as an access point for the Chardham yatra. Holy river Ganges flows through Rishikesh. Several temples can be found in this holy city. With several yoga centers in this city it is also referred to as the yoga capital of the world. It is believed that salvation can be achieved at Rishikesh. It is also known as the City of Saints. The idyllic atmosphere of Rishikesh makes it an ideal city to visit in India.
TemperatureSummer: 36.6 °C (Min.) 41 °C (Max.), Winter: 18.3 °C (Min.) 32.2 °C (Max.)
Getting ThereAirport:
Nearest railhead is at Haridwar & Rishikesh
By Rail:
Nearest railhead is at Haridwar & Rishikesh
By Road:
It is well connected from Delhi, Dehradun and Haridwar
Best Season to visitThroughout the year
Tourist AttractionLakshman Jhula, Gita Bhavan, Triveni Ghat, Swarga Ashram, Nilkanth Mahadev
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